Up for sale is a wonderful vintage lot of three (3) hand-painted chalkware bust
statues featuring the iconic sad hobo clown, \"Weary Willie,\" portrayed by circus
legend Emmett Kelly Jr. These heavy, expressive pieces were manufactured by
the renowned Esco Products Inc. and are staple additions to any Americana
circus or vintage collection.Included Poses:
1. Emmett Kelly Jr. holding yellow and red balloons (Top)
2. Emmett Kelly Jr. sitting down by circus chest trunk (Middle)
3. Emmett Kelly Jr. classic \"Why Me?\" head-in-hands thoughtful pose (Bottom)Condition Details:
These are vintage chalkware items and show expected signs of shelf wear and age.
There are scattered minor paint chips, scuffs, and finish wear—most notably on
the hat brims, hands, and edges (please look closely at the provided photos for
exact cosmetic details). No major structural cracks or repairs.Measurements:
Each bust stands roughly 11\" to 12\" tall.Shipping & Handling:
These statues are heavy and fragile. They will be packed meticulously with
ample bubble wrap and secure padding to guarantee a safe delivery.Please review all photos carefully and feel free to reach out with any questions!
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